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3 years ago

What organ works to keep you blood plasma isotonic, so that your blood cells do not shrivel up or explode?

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zysi [14]3 years ago

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Answer:

The correct answer is - kidney.

Explanation:

Osmoregulation is the process that bilogical system perform for the maintain osmotic balance in the blood plasma. There is a regular intake of electrolytes, water in the biological system from various proces.

The kidneys assists in the exported excessive electrolytes and water which is excreted to help in the maiantaining blood plasma on istonic level and prevent i from hypertonic or hypotonic condition that could lead to explosde of the cells. It return the amount of water from the transported amount of electrolyte and water so it can maintain the osmotic pressure in the cell.

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